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Friday, May 3

2024 Distinguished Visiting Scholars Symposium (presented by UB CAS)

Come learn what the DVS Scholars have been working on in terms of research and public engagement, plus their observations of DEI practices.

By UB Distinguished Visiting Scholars Program

Date and time

Friday, May 3 · 9am - 3:30pm EDT

Location

Hayes Hall - University at Buffalo

250 Hayes Road Buffalo, NY 14214

Agenda

9:00 AM - 9:30 AM

Doors Open/ Continental Breakfast

9:30 AM - 9:40 AM

Welcome/Opening Remarks

9:40 AM - 10:40 AM

DVS Scholars Research Panel #1

Claudia Ford--Moderator/Discussant (all panels)

Nicole Horsley (Echo Eroticism through Black Holes)/Rosy Simas (Haudenosaunee Culture and Art Making/Collective Memory)

10:40 AM - 10:50 AM

Break

10:50 AM - 11:50 AM

DVS Scholars Research Panel #2

Will Bridges (Reparational Justice)/Bakari Kitwana (The Legacy of Nipsey Hussle–Organizational Affiliations and Concert Performances)

11:50 AM - 1:00 PM

Lunch

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

DVS Scholars DEI Panel #1

Sara Acevedo (DEI and Activist Work)/Al Heartley (DEI Practice and Practitionership)

2:00 PM - 2:10 PM

Break

2:10 PM - 3:10 PM

DVS Scholars DEI Panel #2

Christy Garrison-Harrison (DEI in the Academy–Part One)/Salvador Vidal-Ortiz (DEI in the Academy–Part Two)

3:15 PM - 3:30 PM

Closing Remarks

About this event

6 hours 30 minutes

Join us to learn what the DVS Scholars have been working on in terms of research and public engagement during their time at the University at Buffalo in the 2023-24 academic year. They will also discuss the state of diversity/equity/inclusion/belonging/access/justice practices currently in higher education. Please see below for the day's agenda and the Zoom link.

Donte McFadden is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting.

Topic: UB CAS Distinguished Visiting Scholars Symposium

Time: May 3, 2024 09:00 AM Eastern Time (US and Canada)

Join Zoom Meeting

https://buffalo.zoom.us/j/95435780633

Meeting ID: 954 3578 0633

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UB Distinguished Visiting Scholars Program